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Articles in July, 1999 issue of Daily News Record

• NEW YORK'S NEW AGE; EVEN WITHOUT RALPH AND TOMMY, THERE WERE STRONG STATEMENTS FOR THE FIRST SEASON OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM.(Men's Fashion Week)
• SOFT DENIM SALES HURT PROFITS AT CONE IN 2D QUARTER; PROFITS DROP TO $714,000 FROM $3.05 MILLION IN YEAR-AGO PERIOD.
• THE CANADIAN CHALLENGE: FEWER U.S. STORES, MORE GLOBAL COMPETITION; CHANGING U.S. MARKET FORCES MAJOR MAKERS TO THINK MODERN FOR THE OPENING AND MID-PRICES THEY DOMINATE.
  by Gellers, Stan
• TOMMY HILFIGER LINKS WITH LENNY KRAVITZ.
  by MUI, NELSON
• JFK JR.: PROFILE IN CLASS; ARMANI, HILFIGER, COLE REMEMBER KENNEDY AS A FRIEND AND CONFIDANT.
  by Dodd, Annmarie; Lohrer, Robert
• SPORTSWEAR FOCUS IS ON NEW BRANDS AND BRAND NEWS; COLLECTIVE WILL SHOWCASE NEW OFFERINGS AND ESTABLISHED BRANDS TARGETED TO GEN X CUSTOMERS.
  by Dodd, Annmarie
• LET THERE BE LIGHTNESS; FROM PITTI TO MILAN, LIGHTNESS OF COLOR, CONSTRUCTION AND STYLING REIGNED SUPREME.
  by Vasilopoulos, Vicki
• LEASING OR BUYING: SPECIALTY STORE OWNERS PLAY PERCENTAGE GAME; OWNERSHIP CONFERS A TREMENDOUS ADVANTAGE, BUT LEASING CAN ALSO BE A VIABLE OPTION.
  by Lohrer, Robert
• DUPONT POLY DIVISION POSTS $53M LOSS IN 2D QUARTER; COMPANY EXECS SEE SIGNS OF FUTURE UPTURN, BUT NO IMPROVEMENT YET.
  by MAYCUMBER, S. GRAY
• LAMONTS TERMINATES TAKEOVER TALKS WITH TROUTMAN'S.
• HANOVER DIRECT RETAINS BEAR STEARNS TO BOOST INTERNET BIZ.
  by CUNNINGHAM, THOMAS
• BRIEFS.
• BRIEFS.(Brief Article)
• MONDO MOVES ON; ITALIAN SPORTSWEAR COMPANY FOCUSES ON ITS PAST AND ITS LATE FOUNDER TO FORGE PATH FOR THE FUTURE.
  by Dodd, Annmarie
• TAKING IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL; DESIGNER JAMES SOWINS' LEVEL 7 COLLECTION AIMS FOR `CHIC 2000'.(Brief Article)
  by COURTAY, ROMY de
• FRUIT OF THE LOOM SPEEDS SHRINK-TESTING PROCESS; OTHER NEW TECHNOLOGY WILL IMPROVE COLOR CONSISTENCY AND REPRODUCTION.
  by Power, Denise
• REEBOK'S 2D QUARTER EARNINGS TUMBLE 25.7% PLUMMETING U.S. SALES OF APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR CONTRIBUTE TO LOWER PROFITS.
• MAINSTREAM EXTREME; TODAY'S YOUTH APPAREL COMPANIES GIVE GEN Y THE EXTREME- INSPIRED LOOKS THEY CRAVE.
  by ROMERO, ELENA
• BRIEFS.
• BRIEFS.
• MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL OPTS FOR SOME MINOR CHANGES; SUMMER PROMOTION BRINGS A FUTURISTIC LOOK TO A CLASSIC SPORT'S UNIFORMS.
  by McKinney, Melonee
• GUESS NET MORE THAN DOUBLES IN 2D QUARTER.
  by KLETTER, MELANIE
• TECHNOLOGY BRIEFS.
• ACROSS-THE-COMPANY CAD.
  by THILMANY, JEAN
• BRIEFS.(Brief Article)
  by McKINNEY, MELONEE; RYAN, THOMAS J.
• G-III TO PRODUCE CATERPILLAR BRAND APPAREL.
• AMES TO OPEN 54 NEW STORES THIS WEEK.(Brief Article)
• TUNING IN TO FHM; U.S. VERSION OF FHM TO FURTHER INTENSIFY MEN'S MAG COMPETITION.
  by Mui, Nelson
• TRANSITIONAL CLOTHING: IT'S BETWIXT AND BETWEEN -- BUT WANTED; NEW PRESEASON WEIGHTS AND MAKES COULD FORCE THE ISSUE OF GOING FROM TWO TO FOUR LINES A YEAR.
  by Gellers, Stan
• BRIEFS.
  by MAXWELL, ALISON
• STERLING TO HIKE ACRYLIC PRICES.
• TRAVELING LIGHT; MANUFACTURERS OFFER YOUNG TRAVELERS MORE BANG FOR THEIR BUCK WITH MULTIPURPOSE TRAVEL GEAR.
  by Dimock, Christina
• BAGGERS CAN BE CHOOSY.
  by BRODSKY, RENATT; KEILY, KIMBERLY
• HALSTON HOPES TO RELAUNCH MEN'S WEAR IN FALL 2000; COMPANY CLOSE TO DEAL WITH MANUFACTURER TO PRODUCE KEVAN HALL-DESIGNED LINE.
  by Dodd, Annmarie; Mui, Nelson
• BAROZZI REPORTEDLY RESIGNING AS GFT'S MANAGING DIRECTOR; ROBERETO JORIO FILI, FORMER CALVIN EUROPE EXECUTIVE, SEEN AS A TOP CONTENDER FOR POST.(Brief Article)
• BRIEFS.(on various companies' operations)
• CALDOR SUED FOR $26M BY LIQUIDATORS.
• HOPKINS NAMED PRESIDENT AND COO OF PAMIDA.(Michael Hopkins)(Brief Article)
• FTL REPORTS $2.3M LOSS IN 2D QUARTER; INVENTORY PROBLEMS CAUSE BASIC APPAREL COMPANY TO COME IN WELL BELOW STREET EXPECTATIONS.(Fruit of the Loom)
• BECAUSE IT'S DARE.
• PENNEY'S SNAGS WAL-MART'S CASTAGNA FOR KEY POSITION; SHE WILL OVERSEE PENNEY'S STORES, MERCHANDISING AND CATALOG.(Brief Article)
• NEW YORK RUNWAY CALENDAR.
• NO FLASH IN THE PAN; THE TEFLON SOCK COULD GIVE THE SLIP TO BLISTERS.
  by Brodsky, Renatt; Fallon, James
• BRIEFS.
• DAVID MANGINI JOINS TODAY'S MAN AS CHIEF MERCHANT; FORMER STRUCTURE CHIEF SUCCEEDS GARY KELLMAN WHO IS JOINING BON-TON AS MEN'S GMM.
  by PALMIERI, JEAN E.
• ARMANI BOLSTERS AMERICAN TEAM WITH SEVERAL KEY APPOINTMENTS; VREELAND, HAMILTON, DONADI AND GAUNT ALL PART OF KEY OPERATING COMMITTEE.
  by Socha, Miles
• BRIEFS.
• FOUR SCORES.(Perry Ellis' suits)
• A BIGGER AND BETTER BIG SMITH FOR SPRING 2000; WORKWEAR MANUFACTURER GOES AFTER FASHION CUSTOMER AND LOOKS TO OPEN ITS SECOND STORE NEXT MONTH.
  by Romero, Elena
• DENIM IS READY TO DO IT AGAIN FOR SPRING; "DIRTY DENIM" EXPECTED TO REVIVE FABRIC AFTER SOLID RUN OF KHAKI CARPENTERS AND CARGOS.
  by Gellers, Stan
• THE PINSTRIPE WALL COMES TUMBLING DOWN; THE 30-SOMETHING CUSTOMER HAS SPARKED THE TEAMING OF CLOTHING WITH SPORTSWEAR.
  by Gellers, Stan
• DISNEY 3RD QUARTER PROFITS DIP 11.6% INTERNET ACQUISTION AND MERCHANDISE SALES DROP OFFSET STRONG SHOWINGS BY FILMS AND THEME PARKS.
• TIE BUYERS LOOK TO MOVE OUT OF DARK AGES; SPECIALTY STORES SEARCH FOR LIGHTER COLORS IN NECKWEAR WHILE LOOKING FOR NEWNESS IN PRINTS.
  by Brodsky, Renatt
• VF SAYS EARNINGS GROWTH MAY SLOW TO 5 PERCENT IN '99; DECLINING JEANS SALES AND DEPARTMENT STORE WEAKNESS MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT SECOND HALF.(Brief Article)
  by Cunningham, Thomas
• HAGGAR PROFITS RISE 48.3 PERCENT IN 3D QUARTER; GROWTH IN SPORTSWEAR AND KHAKIS CONTRIBUTES TO GAIN.(Brief Article)
• THE WEEK THAT WAS: MORE SELL, LESS SPIN; NEW YORK MEN'S SHOWS -- WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU SELL.
• PRINT CLOTH MILLS MAY INCREASE USE OF IMPORTED POLYESTER; MILLS BLAME MOVE BY DOMESTIC FIBER PRODUCERS TO HIKE PRICES.
  by Jenkins, Harry
• MOSSIMO AND MARCOLIN SEE EYE TO EYE; AMERICAN FASHION HOUSE PARTNERS WITH ITALIAN OPTICAL COMPANY FOR EYEWEAR LINE.
  by Brodsky, Renatt
• CUSTOM SHOP UPDATES ITS IMAGE; SPECIALTY CHAIN INSTITUTES NEW STORE DESIGN, MORE MARKETING AND FEWER PRICE POINTS.
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• BRIEFS.
• FATHER'S DAY HELPS BOOST SALES FOR RETAILERS IN JUNE; SALES OF SHORTS AND T-SHIRTS WERE BOOSTED BY WARM WEATHER AROUND NATION.(ST)
  by Ryan, Thomas J.
• BOSS AND JOOP TO MAKE PRESENCE KNOWN AT HERREN-MODE-WOCHE; DKNY, AVIREX, MALONE AND TIMBERLAND LEAD AMERICAN LINEUP AT TRADE FAIR.(Brief Article)(ST)
  by Boye, Brian
• SPECIALTY STORES ADAPT INTERNET USAGE TO SUIT THEIR STYLE; GETTING CUSTOMERS INTO THE STORE, NOT MAKING ONLINE SALES, IS THE GOAL -- FOR NOW.
  by McKINNEY, MELONEE
• JASON AFTER A DREAM; AS HE READIES FOR HIS FOURTH COLLECTION AND ONLY HIS SOPHOMORE SHOW, THE PRESSURE -- AND EXCITEMENT -- MOUNT FOR DESIGNER JASON BUNIN.
  by BOYE, BRIAN
• GALEY & LORD POSTS $5.9M LOSS IN 3D QTR.
• BLADES, BOARD AND SKATE ADDS TWO MORE SHOPS; CHAIN WILL HAVE NEW PRESENCE IN BOSTON AND PHILADELPHIA AREAS.(Brief Article)
  by ROMERO, ELENA
• CHARGES HURT RUSSELL CORP. NET IN 2D QUARTER; COMPANY EXECUTIVES REPORT FALL BOOKINGS FOR FLEECE PRODUCTS ARE STRONG.
  by LLOYD, BRENDA
• DESIGNERS PRESENT A WORLD OF WEARABILITY; REALITY MEETS FASHION-FORWARDNESS AT THE COLLECTIVE WITH STYLES IN AN ARRAY OF COLORS AND TEXTURES.
  by Mui, Nelson
• CALVIN KLEIN STRESSES CAD TRAINING.
  by THILMANY, JEAN
• BRIEFS.
• STRETCH DENIM COULD BE NEXT SWATCH TO WATCH; SOME LINES, A FEW MILLS MOVE AHEAD WITH STRETCH DENIM BUT RETAILERS MUST BE CONVINCED.
  by Knight, Molly
• EASY DOES IT.(new men's clothing from US designers)(Brief Article)
• LOW COTTON PRICES AREN'T HELPING YARN BIZ; ALREADY-LOW YARN PRICES AND SAVVY MILLS ARE PRESSURING SPINNERS.
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• BRIEFS.
  by Kletter, Melanie
• CLOTHES FOR COMFORT.
• MICHAEL SCANDIFFIO EXITING BROOKS BROS. TO JOIN PACSUN AS CHIEF MERCHANT; STEVE NEWMAN NAMED TO SUCCEED HIM AS HEAD OF BROOKS' RETAIL DIVISION.
  by Palmieri, Jean E.
• HEARING ON LIBERTY HOUSE REORGANIZATION PLAN DELAYED.
• TEXTILE INDUSTRY MOVING SOUTH OF THE BORDER; NAFTA LEADS MILLS TO CLOSE U.S. PLANTS AND OPEN NEW ONES IN MEXICO.(ST)
  by Lloyd, Brenda
• FORE PLAY; MITCHELLS, ABBOUD TREAT THEIR VALUED FRIENDS TO A DAY ON THE LINKS.(Brief Article)
  by Knight, Molly
• MILLS CALL FIBER HIKES "TERRIBLE TIMING" COMPROMISE PRICE DEALS REPORTEDLY IN THE WORKS.
  by Jenkins, Harry

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